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The Ieuan Evans and Nigel Walker interview: 'I applaud clubs for voting me out of a job'

The WRU CEO and chairman spoke to the media after getting the EGM result they wanted, even if it means Evans will lose his position in the coming months

Wales Online

Welsh Rugby Union agrees 'momentous' reforms after off-field strife

London (AFP) - Member clubs of the Welsh Rugby Union voted overwhelmingly in favour of "momentous" governance reforms on Sunday after the ruling body had been rocked by sexism allegations and a damaging row with its players.

AFP

WRU member clubs vote overwhelmingly in favour of governance reforms

The WRU will now appoint an independent non-executive director as chair.

The Independent UK

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Welsh rugby's major EGM vote could be the beginning of the end — hopefully it is

The good name of Welsh rugby has been dragged through the dirt in recent times

Wales Online

'Superhuman' Alun Wyn Jones leaves everyone guessing as coach put on the spot over star's future

Jones saluted supporters as he left the pitch in Swansea

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as snubbed Six Nations star will have 'steam coming out of ears' with Wales message

Here are some of the stories making the rugby news today

Wales Online

Welsh rugby boss insists player salaries “unsustainable” as he reflects on ongoing crisis

Professional rugby players in Wales are being asked to take significant pay cuts if they are to remain with their current regional team for the 2023/24 campaign

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The WRU EGM vote, what will happen and the swift resignations expected if all goes wrong

With the Welsh Rugby Union holding an extraordinary general meeting on Sunday WalesOnline takes an in depth look at what this entails

Wales Online

Welsh rugby clubs publicly declare voting intentions ahead of Sunday's all or nothing EGM

With the Welsh Rugby Union holding an extraordinary general meeting on Sunday, WalesOnline spoke to two clubs who are intending to vote yes to reform

Wales Online

WRU chair Ieuan Evans prepares for pivotal vote on Welsh rugby’s future

Former national captain hopes to earn mandate for reform when 282 clubs and organisations cast ballots on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Pontypridd RFC board member Mark Rhydderch-Roberts warning on elite league and folly of seeking to shrink to greatness

He says Pontypridd will fight for a vision that harnesses the latent power of Premiership clubs with a financially viable product

Birmingham Post

Wales name team to face Ireland in Women's Six Nations opener

Wales host Ireland at Cardiff Arms Park in their Women's Six Nations opener this Saturday

Wales Online

Rugby boss urges Wales' grassroots clubs to vote for change and insists their own funding will never be cut

The Welsh Rugby Union's member clubs are being reassured their funding will not drop if they vote in favour of the proposed changes at Sunday's extraordinary general meeting in Port Talbot

Wales Online

Henry Engelhardt speaks out: Sunday is Welsh rugby's watershed moment, a no vote would be catastrophic

With the Welsh Rugby Union's extraordinary general meeting taking place on Sunday, WRU board member Henry Engelhardt states the case for change

Wales Online

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Two dogs die weeks apart in Cardiff park as campaign launched to get metal barriers removed

The barriers have been compared to "scaffolding pipes" and described as "rock solid"

Wales Online

Jiffy amazed by Gatland comments and points finger at those 'failing our youngsters'

Jonathan Davies believes not enough is being done to develop young Welsh players below international level

AFP

Wales' Gatland 'miles away' from World Cup squad selection

Paris (AFP) - Wales head coach Warren Gatland said Saturday he is "miles away" from knowing which players will make his squad for this year's Rugby World Cup.

Wales Online

Owen Farrell left stunned as Freddie Steward shown 'bulls***' red card during England v Ireland

'Red card? Red card? He's trying to get out of the contact'

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Wales Online

Final act of France v Wales leaves Shaun Edwards fuming as Shane Williams avoids defence guru

France won the game comfortably but the former Welsh defence coach was absolutely furious at the final whistle

Wales Online

Wales finally offer World Cup hope despite defeat to France

Wales may have ended their Six Nations campaign with another defeat but there were plenty of positives

Wales Online

WRU plan new 'elite' eight-team league above Welsh Premiership as regions to nominate sides

The Welsh Rugby Union have put forward plans to strengthen both the semi-professional and community game in Wales

Wales Online

Welsh rugby players' futures unconfirmed almost a month after Wales v England strike called off

The contractual uncertainty in Welsh rugby is ongoing

Wales Online

Welsh Government deputy minister accused of ignoring concerns about sexism at the WRU

Ms Bowden was told: 'This is a huge problem on the scale of racism in Yorkshire cricket'

The Independent UK

Maggie Alphonsi joins independent panel for review into WRU culture

The panel is chaired by former Court of Appeal judge Dame Anne Rafferty.

Wales Online

England rugby legend appointed to help investigate WRU allegations

An independent review panel has been finalised which will investigate allegations of misogyny, sexism, homophobia and racism within the Welsh Rugby Union

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